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Texas volleyball moves to seventh in ranking after mixed results

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 9:36 PM

Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Texas volleyball moves to seventh in ranking after mixed results
Summary

Texas volleyball is now ranked seventh in the American Volleyball Coaches Association poll after splitting two matches. The Longhorns, now 4-4, lost to No. 8 SMU in five sets but secured a victory over No. 6 Wisconsin. Freshman outside hitter Henley Anderson contributed a career-high 15 kills in the loss against SMU, while middle blocker Nya Bunton posted a season-high in kills against Wisconsin. With an 11-day break ahead, Texas aims to build momentum before kicking off SEC play against Tennessee on September 25.

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  • •Texas is now 4-4 after last week's matches.
  • •The Longhorns rank seventh in the latest AVCA poll.
  • •Texas lost to SMU but beat Wisconsin in recent games.
  • •Henley Anderson reached a career-high 15 kills against SMU.
  • •Nya Bunton set a season high in kills against Wisconsin.
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  • 9:36 PMYahoo Sports — Where Texas volleyball ranks in Sept. 14 poll after losing to SMU in 5 sets, beating Wisconsin
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Texas volleyball split another pair of matches before SEC play. Where are the Longhorns ranked now?

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